Max

Old Danish Dictionary - max

Meaning of Old Danish word "Max", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Max can mean:

IL. 72. — Munk (mønk, mønich), nv.
1) i nuv. bet. — fit; mwnker och beremitæ,. Psalmedigtn. 1. XVIa; om munek- ernis bedregeri. P. Smed. ttjbl. (muncke. sst. 34): (1533). D. Mag. II. 56 (se of. u. ntegement); abbeder, muncker oc allehonde klercke, Hege- lund, Calumnia (Smiths udg.). 187; munckernis. sst. 197; huad mugck- ernis kloster vaar anlangendis. Col- ding, Kirkehist. ss1; — muneke. sst. ss2; Gl. kul. Saml. ur, 1986.» 91 (se u. igenhold ovf.): muncke. messe prester. Tidemand, Post. 1 55; — the moncke skulle forgonge. Uariou, Chronica. 256; god dag ber mønich. De mundo et paupere. 94 umunck- on. s51.). Smlgn. isl. munkr; br. moneh: gr. povagse samt gra-, havmunk ovf, og tiggermunk nuF, —— have em m. | ærmet o: være doven? der ey hafluer stedse i ermet en munck, der skiotter» ey om at prale oc kræse.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛘᛆᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Denmark from 12th to 17th centuries.